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USN-3556-1: Dovecot vulnerability

USN-3556-1: Dovecot vulnerability

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3556-1

1st February, 2018

dovecot vulnerability

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:

Summary

Dovecot could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Software description

Details

It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled certain authentications.
An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:

Ubuntu 17.10:
dovecot-core

1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.2
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
dovecot-core

1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.6
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
dovecot-core

1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.3

To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

CVE-2017-15132

Source: USN-3556-1: Dovecot vulnerability

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